The first lesson of economics is scarcity: There is never enough of anything to satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.
经济学的第一课是稀缺:从来没有足够的任何一种东西能够满足所有人对其需要。政治学的第一课是摒弃经济学的第一课。
你必须足够坚强才能独自站立,足够聪明才能知道何时需要帮助,足够勇敢才能寻求帮助。
爱护自己的体面不如注重廉耻;求医用药不如善养性情;结党营私不如昭示信义;作威作福不如诚恳笃实;过多的表白不如谨小慎微;巧取声名不如矫正自己心念;恣意于奢侈恣逸,不如从名教中自取其乐;安置田宅不如给儿孙多施家教。
You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards.
The voice of indigenous communities must be heard in forest conservation efforts.